Boston Common Podiatry

Boston Common Podiatry As the official podiatrist for the Boston Ballet, Jordana Szpiro, DPM has the credentials and expert

Boston Common Podiatry

264 Beacon St, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02116

Phone: (617) 286-5163
Fax: (844) 766-1806

Website: https://bostoncommonpodiatry.com/

Boston Common Podiatry is a podiatry practice that treats conditions of the foot and ankle.

Gout often affects the feet because excess uric acid in the bloodstream can form sharp crystals that settle in joints, c...
12/16/2025

Gout often affects the feet because excess uric acid in the bloodstream can form sharp crystals that settle in joints, commonly the big toe, leading to sudden pain, swelling, and redness. Uric acid is normally filtered through the kidneys, but when the kidneys do not clear it well, levels rise. This can place joints in the feet at greater risk for ...

Read more: https://www.bostoncommonpodiatry.com/blog/link-between-kidney-problems-and-gout

Senior feet require special attention as changes in circulation, skin health, and mobility can make them more vulnerable...
12/09/2025

Senior feet require special attention as changes in circulation, skin health, and mobility can make them more vulnerable to discomfort and injury. Regular care includes trimming toenails carefully to prevent ingrown nails, keeping the skin clean and moisturized, and wearing clean cotton socks to reduce irritation and support healthy airflow. Wearin...

Read more: https://www.bostoncommonpodiatry.com/blog/caring-for-senior-feet-and-maintaining-comfort

An ankle sprain occurs when the foot twists or rolls in a way that overstretches or tears the ligaments supporting the a...
12/02/2025

An ankle sprain occurs when the foot twists or rolls in a way that overstretches or tears the ligaments supporting the ankle joint. This often happens during sports, walking on uneven ground, or wearing shoes that lack adequate support. The outer ligaments of the ankle are most frequently injured, leading to pain, swelling, and bruising. In more se...

Read more: https://www.bostoncommonpodiatry.com/blog/causes-and-diagnosis-of-ankle-sprains

A foot corn is a thickened area of skin that develops from repeated friction or pressure, usually on the toes or soles. ...
11/18/2025

A foot corn is a thickened area of skin that develops from repeated friction or pressure, usually on the toes or soles. Corns form as a protective response but can become painful when they press into deeper tissues. Common causes include wearing tight shoes, abnormal foot structure, or high levels of physical activity. Symptoms often include tender...

Read more: https://www.bostoncommonpodiatry.com/blog/risk-factors-for-developing-foot-corns

A sprained toe, also known as turf toe, happens when the ligaments surrounding the big toe joint are overstretched or to...
11/11/2025

A sprained toe, also known as turf toe, happens when the ligaments surrounding the big toe joint are overstretched or torn. This injury often results from forceful upward bending of the toe during sports or sudden movements. Symptoms include swelling, bruising, limited mobility, and a feeling of imbalance while walking. Risk factors include arthrit...

Read more: https://www.bostoncommonpodiatry.com/blog/causes-of-a-sprained-toe

Preventing falls at work begins with maintaining a safe environment and following proper safety practices. Regularly ins...
11/04/2025

Preventing falls at work begins with maintaining a safe environment and following proper safety practices. Regularly inspecting work areas for hazards, using the right equipment, and following safety procedures reduces the risk of slips and trips. Wearing proper footwear with good traction and support is essential, especially in environments with u...

Read more: https://www.bostoncommonpodiatry.com/blog/preventing-falls-in-the-workplace

Stepping on a rogue object can turn a pleasant walk into a painful memory. We have all experienced that sudden, sharp st...
10/28/2025

Stepping on a rogue object can turn a pleasant walk into a painful memory. We have all experienced that sudden, sharp sting of a puncture wound on the foot. While it may seem like a small annoyance, ignoring it can lead to bigger problems lurking beneath the surface. When a sharp item penetrates the skin, it can push dirt, bacteria, or pieces of th...

Read more: https://www.bostoncommonpodiatry.com/blog/stepping-on-sharp-objects

A Lisfranc injury affects the middle part of the foot, where the long bones of the toes connect to the arch. This type o...
10/21/2025

A Lisfranc injury affects the middle part of the foot, where the long bones of the toes connect to the arch. This type of injury can happen during sports, a misstep on uneven ground, or from a heavy object falling on the foot. A Lisfranc injury may involve stretched ligaments or broken bones, depending on how serious the impact is. Common signs inc...

Read more: https://www.bostoncommonpodiatry.com/blog/understanding-lisfranc-injuries

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264 Beacon Street
Boston, MA
02116

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 3pm

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+16172865163

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